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Commission authorizes executive assistant to sign county checks to avoid payment delays
Summary
After complaints that unsigned warrants delayed pay and vendor payments, commissioners voted to allow Executive Assistant Laura Crom to sign county checks or use a designated stamp to move payments while the office clarifies statutory authority.
The Bourbon County Commission voted to allow the executive assistant to sign county warrants after a guest and commissioners raised concerns that unsigned checks had caused late pay and fees.
The vote came after a county resident who identified himself as James said his office had been affected two months in a row by unsigned checks, leaving employees and some contract workers paid late. "I have employees that are now getting paid late 2 months in a row because of those…
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